Cash For Junk
Kia Soul
Sell your scrap Soul today. We specialize in Kia valuations and offer the most competitive scrap prices for Souls regardless of their current condition. Same-day cash and free pickup guaranteed.
Valuation Factors
Expert Kia Soul Junk Car Buyers
As specialist buyers of South Korea vehicles, we have deep knowledge of Kia's engineering history dating back to 1944.Hyundai's sister brand with strong design focus. Optima/K5, Sorento, and Telluride are popular models.
Kia has long been a key player in the Mainstream market. However, like all machinery, they eventually reach end-of-life.The Soul, in particular, is a vehicle we frequently purchase.When the time comes, it's crucial to sell to a buyer who understands the salvage value of the components.
Model Specific Insight:
The Soul features I4, V6 engines that are always in demand for remanufacturing. Don't let a dealership lowball you on a trade-in when the scrap value might be higher!
Market Value Analysis
Kia vehicles, despite being in active production, hold specific scrap value characteristics. Our valuation model accounts for:
- Precious Metals: Catalytic converters in Kia cars often contain high volumes of Platinum and Palladium.
- Aluminum Content: Many Soul parts are aluminum, which trades higher than steel.
- Global Demand: We export components for Kia to markets where these cars are still heavily driven.
Currently, we are seeing <strong>medium</strong> demand for Kia Soul parts.This allows us to be extremely aggressive with our pricing.
Common Technical Issues & Salvage Worth
We track the salvage value of Kia Soul models closely. For Soul owners, it's often a calculation of repair cost vs. vehicle value. Common termination events for the Soul include:
Engine failure
2012-2019Engine failure is classified as critical severity.
Estimated Repair: Engine replacement
Steering coupler noise
2014-2019Steering coupler noise is classified as low severity.
Estimated Repair: $300-$600
When repair costs for these average rated components exceed the vehicle's market value, selling for junk becomes the most financially sound decision. We buy these cars "as-is" specifically for these valuable core components.
What We Buy: Kia Soul Condition Guide
We classify Kia Soul purchasing into three categories. You don't need to clean it up; we buy in any state:
Running & Driving
Highest value. Resold as auction units or daily drivers.
Mechanical Failures
Blown engines, slipping transmissions. Bought for parts.
Wrecked / Totaled
Collision damage. Bought for scrap metal weight.
Even as a non-runner, your Kia Soul has significant value. We specifically pay more for:
- Engine
- Transmission
- Catalytic converter
- Body panels
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Why Sell Your Soul To Us?
- Fast, Local Illinois Pickup
- All Conditions Accepted
- Instant Phone or Web Quote
- Paperwork Handled For You
Other Kia Models We Buy
We offer top prices for all vehicles in the Kia lineup
Where We Buy Kia Souls
We purchase Kia Soul vehicles throughout Chicagoland. Click any county to find your city or neighborhood.
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